>I've got an application that needs dual RS232. I can do it >with the 16F628 by adding a s/w USART but thought I'd look >around for a h/w solution too. And how about interface your pic with a external hardware uart like TL16C550 from texas instruments ? -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads